Aix-en-Pévèle (French pronunciation: [ɛks ɑ̃ pevɛl]), before 2018 just Aix,[3] is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[4]
Aix-en-Pévèle | |
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_-_2.JPG) The church in Aix | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Aix-en-Pévèle  | |
  Aix-en-Pévèle  Aix-en-Pévèle | |
| Coordinates: 50°29′27″N 3°17′29″E / 50.4908°N 3.2914°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Orchies |
| Intercommunality | Pévèle Carembault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Dalloy[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,358 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59004 /59310 |
| Elevation | 22–47 m (72–154 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Lille.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 579 | — |
| 1975 | 644 | +1.53% |
| 1982 | 690 | +0.99% |
| 1990 | 777 | +1.50% |
| 1999 | 933 | +2.05% |
| 2007 | 1,060 | +1.61% |
| 2012 | 1,124 | +1.18% |
| 2017 | 1,220 | +1.65% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Heraldry
| | The arms of Aix are blazoned : Gules, a lion Or, armed, langued and crowned azure. (Aix-en-Pévèle, Emmerin, and Haubourdin use the same arms.) |
See also
References
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